Suriya Big Bollywood project shelved?

Suriya Big Bollywood project shelved?

Kollywood star hero Suriya is currently has Kanguva for the release and he is busy with Suriya 44 directed by Karthik Subbaraj. It is known Suriya was planned for the Bollywood debut later this year. The actor was also in talks with renowned Hindi director-producer Rakesh Omprakash Mehra for a big budget mythological movie. 

The title Karna is under consideration for this movie which will be made in two parts. This movie will be based on the iconic character of Karna in Mahabharata. In fact, news about Suriya and Rakesh Omprakash Mehra's Karna movie has been in the media for a long time.

The film is a big-budget periodic drama and is planned on a budget of Rs 350 crores. The pre-production work has begun and the entire cast for the film was locked. Janhvi Kapoor is the leading lady and the film has Ali Fazal, Vijay Verma and Avinash Tiwari in other important roles.

As per the ongoing news, the film is said to have been shelved. The makers have spent Rs 15 crores on the pre-production work, look tests and advances. Karna happens to be the dream project of Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra and he has been working on the film for years. The real reasons are yet to be known.